Parliament grants compensations for people affected by floods

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Parliament granted IQD (500,000) for people who were damaged due to floods during the past days. The Head of Ahrar Parliamentary Bloc, Baha al-Araji, reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com on Tuesday ”During the meeting of Presidency Commission of the Iraqi Parliament with the Chairmen of the Parliamentary Blocs, a gesture was discussed by the Parliament to grant the people who were affected by the recent floods with an amount of IQD (500,000). ”The Council of Ministers also decided to allocate two million dina rs as compensations for people affected by floods. Baghdad and many provinces witnessed many floods that occurred due to the heavy rainfall.